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Cost to move from Orlando, FL to Miami, FL
About 246 road miles. A typical 2-bedroom move costs $1,700–$2,800 with full-service movers in October.
Sources: BLS wages, EIA fuel prices, U.S. CensusData updated 2026-11-04How we calculate →
Estimates by home size
| Home size | Typical weight | Full service | With packing | DIY truck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $680–$1,120 | $930–$1,570 | $770–$1,200 |
| 1-bedroom | 3,000 lb | $970–$1,600 | $1,470–$2,500 | $780–$1,230 |
| 2-bedroom | 5,000 lb | $1,700–$2,800 | $2,450–$4,150 | $790–$1,260 |
| 3-bedroom | 8,000 lb | $2,920–$4,810 | $4,170–$7,060 | $810–$1,320 |
| 4+ bedroom | 11,000 lb | $3,890–$6,410 | $5,640–$9,560 | $830–$1,380 |
2-bedroom breakdown
| Item | Low | High | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linehaul transport (5,000 lb, 246 mi) | $930 | $1,480 | |
| Fuel share (EIA diesel $6.03/gal) | $60 | $70 | weight share of a shared truck |
| Loading crew at origin | $400 | $680 | |
| Unloading crew at destination | $320 | $570 |
Route data
- Mover wages: $18.57/h in Orlando vs. $18.55/h in Miami (BLS OEWS 2025). Loading is priced at origin rates, unloading at destination rates.
- Diesel at origin: $6.03/gal (East Coast, EIA week of 2026-11-02).
- Both cities are in Florida; intrastate long-distance moves are regulated by the state, not FMCSA.
Seasonality
| Month | 2-bedroom, full service |
|---|---|
| January | $1,580–$2,600 |
| April | $1,700–$2,800 |
| July | $1,960–$3,220 |
| October | $1,700–$2,800 |
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FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Orlando to Miami?
A 2-bedroom move of about 246 road miles costs roughly $1,700–$2,800 with full-service movers in October, or $790–$1,260 with a one-way rental truck (estimates, not quotes).
When is the cheapest time to move from Orlando to Miami?
Winter months (November–February) run about 5–7% below October in our model; June–August peaks at 12–15% above it.